Introducing the 2026 GMC Sierra 3500HD Denali Ultimate—the absolute peak of GMC's heavy-duty truck lineup. Now available at our dealership, the Denali Ultimate represents the perfect fusion of professional-grade capability and first-class luxury. With its exclusive design elements, hand-selected materials, and the legendary Duramax diesel engine, this truck is engineered for those who refuse to compromise on power or prestige.
Under the hood beats the heart of a true workhorse: the Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 engine, delivering a commanding 470 horsepower and a massive 975 lb-ft of torque. This B20-diesel compatible powerhouse provides the grunt you need for the most demanding jobs, from hauling heavy equipment to towing large fifth-wheel campers across the province .
The Duramax pairs with a 10-speed automatic Allison transmission, delivering smooth, confident shifts whether you're pulling away from a stoplight or climbing a steep grade with a heavy load. The standard exhaust brake helps improve control when towing, reducing brake wear and providing peace of mind on downhill grades.
The Sierra 3500HD Denali Ultimate is engineered for those who demand maximum capability:
Maximum towing capacity: 20,000 lbs with conventional hitch; up to 36,000 lbs with gooseneck when properly equipped
Maximum payload: 5,121 lbs—among the best in its class
12,100 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
Auto-locking rear differential for enhanced traction in slippery conditions
Integrated trailer brake controller for confident, precise trailer control
Skid plates protect the oil pan, front axle, and transfer case
The 4x4 system features a two-speed electronic Autotrac transfer case with push-button control, giving you confidence in everything from muddy job sites to snow-covered highways . The Digital Variable Steering Assist automatically adjusts steering based on speed and road conditions, reducing driver effort and fatigue on long journeys .
Step inside the Denali Ultimate cabin, and you'll discover an environment that rivals premium luxury vehicles . The Crew Cab configuration offers class-leading passenger space, with 44.5 inches of front legroom and 43.4 inches of rear legroom .
Premium amenities include:
Full-grain leather seating with 16-way power adjustment including lumbar and massage for both front seats
Heated and ventilated front seats for year-round comfort in any Canadian climate
Heated second-row outboard seats ensuring passenger comfort on long journeys
Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel with power rake and telescoping adjustment
Dual-zone automatic climate control with individual settings
Driver memory settings recalling presets for power driver seat and outside mirrors
Power-retractable assist steps for easy cab access
Authentic open-pore wood accents and premium materials throughout
The Sierra 3500HD Denali Ultimate sets new standards for connectivity with its advanced technology suite:
13.4-inch diagonal Premium GMC Infotainment System with Google built-in, featuring natural voice assistance and navigation
12.3-inch diagonal reconfigurable digital Driver Information Centre displaying key driving data right in your line of sight
15-inch multicolour Head-Up Display projecting essential information onto the windshield
Bose Premium Series 12-speaker sound system with CenterPoint, Richbass woofer, and AudioPilot for immersive audio
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto—no cables required
Wireless charging pad for compatible devices
Built-in 5G Wi-Fi Hotspot capable keeping everyone connected
Rear Camera Mirror—inside rearview auto-dimming with full camera display
Multiple USB ports throughout the cabin
The revolutionary GMC MultiPro Tailgate remains the most innovative tailgate on the market, offering six functional load/access features—from a full-width step to a mobile workstation. This Denali Ultimate includes a built-in Kicker sound system in the tailgate, transforming your truck into the ultimate entertainment machine .
For those who tow, the Sierra Denali Ultimate includes the sophisticated In-Vehicle Trailering App :
Pre-departure checklist to ensure everything is connected properly
Trailer maintenance reminders and security alerts
Real-time trailer mileage tracking
Electrical diagnostics and Trailer Tire Pressure Monitor System capability
Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert and Hitch Guidance with Hitch View
Bed View Camera and Trailer Camera Provisions for expanded visibility
Your peace of mind is paramount. The Sierra Denali Ultimate comes equipped with GMC Pro Safety:
Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking and Forward Collision Alert
Front Pedestrian Braking for added urban protection
Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
Following Distance Indicator and IntelliBeam auto high beams
Safety Alert Seat that vibrates to warn the driver
Buckle to Drive encourages seat belt use
Additional safety features include:
HD Surround Vision with front camera washer providing an overhead view
Front and Rear Park Assist with ultrasonic sensors
Rear Cross Traffic Braking and Rear Pedestrian Alert
Rear Seat Reminder to help prevent forgetting children or pets
Hill Descent Control for steep, off-road descents
The Sierra Denali Ultimate is loaded with thoughtful features that make work and life easier:
Spray-on bedliner with GMC logo for durable cargo protection
120-volt power outlet in the bed (400 watts shared with interior outlet)
LED cargo area lighting with convenient switch or key fob activation
Capless fuel fill for easy refueling
Heavy-duty battery with 730 cold-cranking amps for reliable winter starts
Engine block heater standard for those frigid Canadian mornings
Chrome recovery hooks front and rear
Every new Sierra Denali Ultimate comes with OnStar Basics included for up to 8 years, providing mobile app commands, connectivity for select apps, navigation with real-time traffic, and Automatic Crash Response.
GMC's comprehensive warranty coverage includes:
36 Months / 60,000 km New Vehicle Limited Warranty
60 Months / 100,000 km Powertrain Warranty
60 Months / 100,000 km Roadside Assistance
72 Months / 160,000 km Corrosion Warranty
The 2026 GMC Sierra 3500HD Crew Cab Denali Ultimate SRW Duramax 4x4 is more than just a truck—it's a statement. It's for those who demand the absolute best: uncompromising capability, unmistakable luxury, and the confidence that comes from driving a vehicle engineered to exceed every expectation. With its legendary Duramax power, sophisticated technology, and thoughtful features, it's ready for whatever your work and life demand.
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